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Thursday Apple Rumors: China Mobile Says 4G iPhone is Coming

Rumors of the iPhone going 4G have been universally shot down -- until now. See what China Mobile says Apple approved.

Xbox TV: Microsoft Has the Numbers to Win the Internet Television Market

Video game console's market penetration gives Microsoft's streaming video effort a foot in the door that Apple, Google never had.

Netflix Stock Slammed on Subscription Slide

Netflix's pricing plan didn't go over well, especially on the DVD-only side -- and now the company's competitors smell blood in the water.

After Strong Debut, Microsoft Must Find a Way to Distinguish Windows 8 Tablet

Microsoft should avoid a head-on competition with Apple's iPad -- a better tactic might be aggressively marketing to specific age groups.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: 1 PlayBook for Every 19 iPads Sold

Also, Apple and Starbucks evolve 'Pick of the Week' program to include free iTunes, App Store and iBookstore downloads.

DIY Mobile: RadioShack’s Potential for Finding an Untapped Market

RadioShack could play the down economy by catering to thriftier consumers through DIY, repair retail.

Fair or Not, Patent Overhaul Bill Looks Like a Win for Big Pharma

'First-inventor-to-file' system is a victory for Big Pharma and its investors, but a crushing blow to small companies.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Sprint Signals Early October iPhone 5 Release

Also, HTC America president says college kids don't think iPhones are cool.

A GameStop Tablet: Crazy, or Crazy Smart?

Gaming-first, multipurpose-second approach might be niche enough to survive and buoy GameStop's digital distribution businesses.

Glaxo Alters R&D Process to Ensure Survival in Changing Pharma Industry

GSK has created a "dragon" culture in its R&D process. Here's what it is and why analysts like the Glaxo approach.

Monday Apple Rumors: Adobe Flash Hits iPhone — Without the Flash

Rather than installing Flash, Flash Media Server version 4.5 tool will stream Flash content to iOS devices.

New Netflix-Style Amazon Library Could Stunt Growing E-book Market

Amazon is planning a new e-book rental service that will work like Netflix's movie streaming model. See why this may be a foolish move.

AstraZeneca Rolls the Dice on Cholesterol Drug and Comes Up Short

Once the patent for Pfizer's popular Lipitor runs out, cheap knockoffs could start eating away at Crestor sales

Friday Apple Rumors: Google Beats Apple to the Cloud on iPad

Also, Sprint plans to fight back against Verizon and AT&T by offering unlimited data plans with iPhone 5.

Can Microsoft, Samsung Crash iPad Party?

Microsoft has a late start, Windows 8 remains an unknown and Samsung's brand is struggling -- a tablet coup is possible, but not likely.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Keep Those Campuses Coming

Apple to begin construction on a new facility once "spaceship" campus is complete.

Dish Network Resurrects a Blockbuster Hungry for Netflix’s Brains

DISH reportedly will offer streaming video under the Blockbuster brand in October, and the company might further up its stake by devouring Hulu.

Best Buy Marketplace Comes Late to the Online Retail Party

BBY is flailing as it deals with struggling retail strategy, but there's nothing to indicate Best Buy's Marketplace will set itself apart from its entrenched competitors.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Adobe Reaches Into Apple’s Newsstand

Adobe's Digital Publishing Suite should benefit Apple's reading customers by adding new magazines to Newsstand.